BORDEAUX , Jan 13 — A French court today ordered a small town to remove a statue of the Virgin Mary, saying the religious display violates the separation of church and state.
Its initial home was a private garden, but the family later donated it to the town which set it up at the crossroads in 1983. A court in Poitiers followed the argument as did, on appeal, the regional court in Bordeaux, ordering La Flotte to remove the statue, according to a press statement.
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